Training

Polymer School offers training in the following areas. After 36 years in the plastics industry and decades of teaching experience, we have assembled one of the best training modules in the industry. We can train at your facility or our partner facility in North Carolina.

For Plastic Technicians, Supervisors or Plastics Engineers, Mechanical Engineers

  • Intro to Injection Molding (for beginners and community college/Technical school students) – 2 days
  • Intro to Extrusion (- 2 days)
  • Intro to Blow Molding (EBM, SB or ISBM – 2 days)
  • Intro to Compounding & Blown Film (2 days)
  • Product Design & Material Selection (2 days)
  • Plastics for Mechanical Engineers ( 2 days)
  • Intro to Hot Runners (2 Days)
  • Product Design & Material Selection
  • Intermediate Injection Molding (for folks with 1 to 3 years in the industry – 2 days)
  • Advanced Injection Molding & Scientific Molding (>3 years in the industry – 4 days)
  • Troubleshooting, approach to Problem Solving & DOE setup (- 3 days) – Hands-on
  • Process Optimization, Mold Qualification & SPC (2 days) – Hands-on
  • Mold Design – (IM or Blow Molds) ( – 4 days)
  • Business of Molding/Moldmaking (executive education for small business owners, GMs, Plant Managers & executives -3 days)

First, in the plastics industry globally, the case-study method is used in training.

Taught in your local language, including English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Tamil, and Mandarin.